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April 21, 2016
Attn Realtors: Staged Homes Sell 73% Faster
When you are trying to facilitate offers on a listing and the sellers are eager and anxious to get their home into escrow, you might want to consider “staging” the home. A recent study indicated that staged homes actually sell 73% faster…
April 14, 2016
A Few Things You Can Do With a Reverse Mortgage
There has been a lot of talk as to whether a reverse mortgage is beneficial or not. The first thing to understand is that a reverse mortgage is not for everyone. In order to be eligible for a reverse mortgage, a borrower…
April 7, 2016
Be Careful NOT to Be Your Own Worst Enemy
We’ve all heard the phrase “your own worst enemy” before. We probably have all used the term before when referencing a friend or relative who continually makes the same mistake. If you aren’t careful, however, it’s possible for a real estate agent…
March 31, 2016
5 Great Tax Deductions for Home Owners
With tax season in full swing and the deadline to file only a couple weeks away, many Americans will be putting the finishing touches on their returns in the next few days. If you are a home owner, there are some tax…
March 24, 2016
4 Reasons to Be Excited About the Housing Market
Things are looking up in the housing market these days, for a number of reasons! Here are a few factors that may indicate the housing marketing could continue in a strong and stable direction for a while. Low Interest Rates Even…
March 17, 2016
FED Leaves Rates Unchanged… For Now
Federal Reserve Board chairman, Janet Yellen, made her March statement yesterday, announcing that the FED would not be raising rates at this time. However, she also pointed out that ongoing economic growth and labor improvement could push inflation upward over the next…
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